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Do You Believe In Magic by The Lovin' Spoonful
The Lovin' Spoonful
Künstlerbiographie The Lovin' Spoonful
The Lovin' Spoonful War Eine US-Amerikanische Popband Die Mitte Der 1960er Jahre In New York City Gegründet Wurde. John Sebastian Ist Der Sohn Eines Berühmten Harmonika-Spielers Und Begann Seine Musikalische Karriere Gemeinsam Mit Cass Elliot Und Denny Doherty Bei Einer Band Namens The Mugwumps. Nachdem Letztere Die Band Verließen Um The Mamas And The Papas Zu Gründen Formierte Sebastian Gemeinsam Mit Zalman „Zal“ Yanovsky Die Gruppe „The Lovin‘ Spoonful“. Der Name Der Band Stammt Aus Einem Lied Von Mississippi John Hurt. Sie Erhielten Recht Schnell Einen Plattenvertrag Und 1965 Entstand Das Debütalbum „Do You Believe In Magic?“ Dessen Titelsong Der Erste Single-Hit Wurde. Bis 1968 Folgten Eine Ganze Reihe Eingängiger Popsongs Die Größtenteils Vordere Chartpositionen Einnahmen Und Sich Millionenfach Verkauften. Am 13. August 1966 Gelang Mit Der Im Gegensatz Zu Ihren Sonstigen Liedern Etwas Härteren Rocknummer „Summer In The City“ Der Sprung Auf Platz 1 Der Amerikanischen Hitparade. Es Blieb Der Einzige Nummer-Eins-Hit Der Band. Sehr Erfolgreich War Die Gruppe Auch Mit Filmmusiken U.A. Für „What’s Up Tiger Lily“ Von Woody Allen 1967 Oder „You’re A Big Boy Now“ 1968 . 1967 Verließ Yanovsky Wegen Persönlicher Schwierigkeiten Die Band Und Wurde Durch Jerry Yester Ersetzt Dessen Bruder Jim Yester Bei The Association Spielte. Als Ein Jahr Später Auch John Sebastian Ging Um Eine Solokarriere Zu Starten Lösten The Lovin’ Spoonful Sich Auf. Im Jahr 2000 Wurde Die Band In Die Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Aufgenommen. 1980 Trafen Sich Alle Ursprünglichen Gruppenmitglieder Und Spielten Lieder Zu Dem Soundtrack Des Films One Trick Pony Von Und Mit Paul Simon Ein. Es Blieb Jedoch Eine Einmalige Angelegenheit. The Lovin’ Spoonful Verstanden Es Alle Amerikanischen Musikstile Vom Blues Über Jazz Bis Hin Zur Country-Musik Zu Ansprechendem Rock Zu Ver-Schmelzen. Es Entstanden Eine Ganze Reihe Von Hits Darunter „Do You Believe In Magic“ „Summer In The City“ Und „Daydream“. Die Band Sollte Ursprünglich In Der Fernsehserie Spielen Die Unter Dem Namen „The Monkees“ Kult Wurde.
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"Do You Believe In Magic" Single By The Lovin' Spoonful From The Album Do You Believe In Magic B-Side "On The Road Again" Released August 1965 Format 7" Single Recorded 1965 Genre Pop Rock Length 2 06 Label Kama Sutra Writer S John Sebastian Producer Matthew Gerrard "Do You Believe In Magic" Is The Name Of A Song Written By John Sebastian. Song History
In 1965 Sebastian's Group The Lovin' Spoonful Released The Song As The First Single From Their Debut Album Do You Believe In Magic. The Song Was Well-Received By The Public And Became A Top Ten Hit On The Billboard Hot 100 Peaking At #9. According To The Lyrics The Magic Referenced In The Title Is The Power Of Music To Supply Happiness And Freedom To Both Those Who Make It And Those Who Listen To It. The Song Became A Top Forty Hot 100 Hit Again In 1978 When Shaun Cassidy Released His Remake As A Single. Other Notable Artists Who Have Remade The Song Include John Mellencamp Who Released His Version As A Track On His 1976 Album Chestnut Street Incident Bud Shank And Randy VanWarmer. A Cover From The Song Was Used In The Super Mario Bros. Super Show Episode "Mighty McMario And The Pot Of Gold". In A 2007 DVD Entitled "The Lovin' Spoonful With John Sebastian - Do You Believe In Magic " Author Sebastian Illustrates How He Sped Up The Three-Chord Intro From Martha And The Vandellas' " Love Is Like A Heat Wave" To Come Up With The Intro To "Do You Believe In Magic." Indie Pop/rock Band The Format Released A Cover Of The Song On Their Popular Compilation Album B-Sides & Rarities In The Late 80s Or Early 90s McDonald's Used A Rewritten Version Of The Song For One Of Their Commercials Replacing All Of The Lyrics Except For The First Line With Ones Pertaining To Their Talking Happy Meal Items And Ronald McDonald. In 1989 Kids Incorporated Sang "Do You Believe In Magic" In The Episode "Stop The Presses". The Song Was Later Recorded By BBMak For The Score Of Return To Never Land A Sequel To Disney's 1953 Classic Peter Pan. On September 4 1993 When Jim Abbott Of The New York Yankees Pitched A No-Hitter The Song Was Played After Twisted Sister Song "We're Not Gonna Take It". The Song Is Also Significantly Featured In The Jim Sheridan Movie In America As An Irish-Immigrant Family Having Entered The U.S. On False Pretenses Enters New York City For The First Time And Was Also The Theme Song To The ABC Family Series State Of Grace. Do You Believe In Magic Also Featured In Disney's The Parent Trap With Lindsay Lohan 1998 And Can Be Related With The Story Magic Happens When Twins Who Were Separated At Birth Run Into Each Other During A Summer Camp In Maine. Other Movies Which The Song Was Featured Include The 1999 Comedy American Pie Date Movie And 2002 Movie Rolie Polie Olie. The Original Version Was The Theme Song For The Short-Lived TV Series State Of Grace. In 2010 A Few Bars From The Song Was Used As Background Music To A Television Commercial For The Chase Bank IPhone App Which Allows Remote Check Deposits Using The IPhone Camera. The Lovin' Spoonful's Version Was Ranked #216 On Rolling Stone's List Of The 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time. The Song Was Covered By Steve Tyrell In Second Sight.
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Biography - The Lovin' Spoonful
The Lovin' Spoonful War Eine US-Amerikanische Popband Die Mitte Der 1960er Jahre In New York City Gegründet Wurde. John Sebastian Ist Der Sohn Eines Berühmten Harmonika-Spielers Und Begann Seine Musikalische Karriere Gemeinsam Mit Cass Elliot Und Denny Doherty Bei Einer Band Namens The Mugwumps. Nachdem Letztere Die Band Verließen Um The Mamas And The Papas Zu Gründen Formierte Sebastian Gemeinsam Mit Zalman „Zal“ Yanovsky Die Gruppe „The Lovin‘ Spoonful“. Der Name Der Band Stammt Aus Einem Lied Von Mississippi John Hurt. Sie Erhielten Recht Schnell Einen Plattenvertrag Und 1965 Entstand Das Debütalbum „Do You Believe In Magic?“ Dessen Titelsong Der Erste Single-Hit Wurde. Bis 1968 Folgten Eine Ganze Reihe Eingängiger Popsongs Die Größtenteils Vordere Chartpositionen Einnahmen Und Sich Millionenfach Verkauften. Am 13. August 1966 Gelang Mit Der Im Gegensatz Zu Ihren Sonstigen Liedern Etwas Härteren Rocknummer „Summer In The City“ Der Sprung Auf Platz 1 Der Amerikanischen Hitparade. Es Blieb Der Einzige Nummer-Eins-Hit Der Band. Sehr Erfolgreich War Die Gruppe Auch Mit Filmmusiken U.A. Für „What’s Up Tiger Lily“ Von Woody Allen 1967 Oder „You’re A Big Boy Now“ 1968 . 1967 Verließ Yanovsky Wegen Persönlicher Schwierigkeiten Die Band Und Wurde Durch Jerry Yester Ersetzt Dessen Bruder Jim Yester Bei The Association Spielte. Als Ein Jahr Später Auch John Sebastian Ging Um Eine Solokarriere Zu Starten Lösten The Lovin’ Spoonful Sich Auf. Im Jahr 2000 Wurde Die Band In Die Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Aufgenommen. 1980 Trafen Sich Alle Ursprünglichen Gruppenmitglieder Und Spielten Lieder Zu Dem Soundtrack Des Films One Trick Pony Von Und Mit Paul Simon Ein. Es Blieb Jedoch Eine Einmalige Angelegenheit. The Lovin’ Spoonful Verstanden Es Alle Amerikanischen Musikstile Vom Blues Über Jazz Bis Hin Zur Country-Musik Zu Ansprechendem Rock Zu Ver-Schmelzen. Es Entstanden Eine Ganze Reihe Von Hits Darunter „Do You Believe In Magic“ „Summer In The City“ Und „Daydream“. Die Band Sollte Ursprünglich In Der Fernsehserie Spielen Die Unter Dem Namen „The Monkees“ Kult Wurde.
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"Do You Believe In Magic"
Single by The Lovin' Spoonful
from the album Do You Believe in Magic
B-side "On the Road Again"
Released August 1965
Format 7" single
Recorded 1965
Genre Pop, Rock
Length 2:06
Label Kama Sutra
Writer(s) John Sebastian
Producer Matthew Gerrard
"Do You Believe In Magic" is the name of a song written by John Sebastian.
Song history
In 1965, Sebastian's group, The Lovin' Spoonful, released the song as the first single from their debut album Do You Believe in Magic. The song was well-received by the public and became a top ten hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #9. According to the lyrics, the magic referenced in the title is the power of music to supply happiness and freedom to both those who make it and those who listen to it.
The song became a top forty Hot 100 hit again in 1978 when Shaun Cassidy released his remake as a single. Other notable artists who have remade the song include John Mellencamp, who released his version as a track on his 1976 album Chestnut Street Incident, Bud Shank, and Randy VanWarmer.
A cover from the song was used in the Super Mario Bros. Super Show episode "Mighty McMario and the Pot of Gold".
In a 2007 DVD entitled "The Lovin' Spoonful with John Sebastian - Do You Believe in Magic," author Sebastian illustrates how he sped up the three-chord intro from Martha and the Vandellas' "(Love Is Like a) Heat Wave" to come up with the intro to "Do You Believe in Magic."
Indie pop/rock band, The Format released a cover of the song on their popular compilation album B-Sides & Rarities
In the late 80s or early 90s, McDonald's used a rewritten version of the song for one of their commercials, replacing all of the lyrics except for the first line with ones pertaining to their talking Happy Meal items and Ronald McDonald.
In 1989 Kids Incorporated sang "Do You Believe In Magic" in the episode "Stop the Presses". The song was later recorded by BBMak for the score of Return to Never Land, a sequel to Disney's 1953 classic Peter Pan.
On September 4, 1993 when Jim Abbott of the New York Yankees pitched a no-hitter, the song was played after Twisted Sister song, "We're Not Gonna Take It".
The song is also significantly featured in the Jim Sheridan movie In America, as an Irish-immigrant family, having entered the U.S. on false pretenses, enters New York City for the first time, and was also the theme song to the ABC Family series State of Grace.
Do You Believe in Magic also featured in Disney's The Parent Trap, with Lindsay Lohan (1998) and can be related with the story: magic happens when twins, who were separated at birth, run into each other during a summer camp in Maine.
Other movies which the song was featured include the 1999 comedy, American Pie, Date Movie and 2002 movie, Rolie Polie Olie.
The original version was the theme song for the short-lived TV series State of Grace. In 2010 a few bars from the song was used as background music to a television commercial for the Chase Bank iPhone app which allows remote check deposits using the iPhone camera.
The Lovin' Spoonful's version was ranked #216 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
The song was covered by Steve Tyrell in Second Sight.
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